A man has been cut free by fire fighters after slipping and becoming impaled while attempting to climb a fence on the Gold Coast.
The man was attempting to climb over the fence at a gated complex in Woodridge before falling and becoming impaled on a metal pole.
Paramedics arrived at the scene where they attempted to treat the man for his injuries before he was transported to hospital at around 2PM.
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